was auctioned a couple times as recall in past.
at one, reported sales price was $289,000. Owner said to have asked buyer why he bid only $289 when the lot was appraised at $300,000. The buyer reportedly agreed that the lot was probably worth $300 — but that it would cost the buyer money to knock down the krap that was sitting on top of it.
Fortunately (?), as you can see, a demolition did not occur.
(I was not present to witness the above, but the report was widely circulating at the time and including among real estate experts in the area. It probably had some basis in truth, just my guess.)
I rather like this odd ‘house.’ But almost everyone seeing it for the first time breaks out in loud laughter.
Two things I would do:
1) Repaint the exterior to let it blend into the surrounding terrain
2) Remove that gawdawful “art” from the interior walls.
The B/R and L/R are kind of cool:
